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15 Free Online Tools for Web Designers on a Budget
About two years ago when I became a full time freelance web designer, I made it a point to operate with little overhead. Even though I was confident I could make it as a freelancer, there was some fear that things might not go as planned. Because of this, I didn’t go out and spend lots of money on equipment and expensive software. My focus was on being frugal and saving money where I could. One way I was able to do this was using free online tools or web apps to perform my everyday tasks as a web designer. Pixlr Pixlr is a powerful online image editing application. Google Analytics Google Analytics is probably the most popular free analytics tool available. Typetester The Typetester is an online application for comparison of the fonts for the screen. CSS Type Set CSS Type Set allows you to visually and interactively style text and it generates the CSS. net2ftp net2ftp gives you a fully featured ftp client within your browser. WhatTheFont Color Scheme Designer Fontstruct Kuler Bespin ViewLikeUs
100+ awesome free and open source applications - Software - Seopher.com
Posted on Tuesday 27th of September 2011 at 13:05 in SoftwareIt has always amazed me quite how many incredible, varied and useful applications are available for free on the Internet. Be it free, open source, web-based or merely passive trials - the number of top quality items on offer is huge. The purpose of this list is to help people realise that the free and open source software communities are expansive and generous. In these tense economic times, raising awareness of such projects is something I'm more than happy to do. If you feel that I've missed something good off the list, please leave a comment at the bottom - I read absolutely every one. Image, Image Editing and Graphics GIMP – The GNU Image Manipulation Program is a Photoshop replacement that doesn’t have "quite" as much functionality but it’s excellent for free. Paint.net - A really good, lightweight alternative to Photoshop. Artweaver - Office Audio
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A question recently posted on stackoverflow.com asked for people to submit programming terms that they or their team have coined and have come into regular use in their own circles. Below are the most popular answers Yoda Conditions The act of using if (constant == variable) instead of natural if (variable == constant),; for example, if (4 == foo). Because it is like "if it is the blue – this is the sky" or "if that is tall – this is a man." Pokémon Exception Handling When you catch all the exceptions and then you try somehow to analyze them. try{ //code }catch ( Exception ex){ if( ex instanceof SubException){ //code }else if(ex instanceof SubSubException){ //code }else{ //code } } Discuss an example here Egyptian brackets This is the style of brackets, when an opening bracket is placed at the end of this line: if (a == b) { printf("hello"); } Why do we call this style "Egyptian brackets?" Different types of bug reports Stringly Typed It is a riff on strongly-typed. Other types of errors
Take typing lessons, test your typing speed and practice typing for free!
This is keybr.com, a web application that will help you teach touch typing. Touch typing is typing without using the sense of sight to find the keys. A person possessing touch typing skills will know their location on the keyboard through muscle memory. This is a short tutorial that will explain how does this application work. You can use the left and right arrow keys to navigate through these slides. This tutorial is based on these few principles: No boring, repetitive exercises. Initially it starts generating words from a small subset of the most frequent letters of the alphabet. When you are typing these words, keybr measures time to type a key for every letter in that subset. Once you familiarize yourself with the current subset of letters, the algorithm expands it, including more and more letters to it. The algorithm can also artificially rearrange letter frequencies, putting emphasis on the letters with the worst time to type measure. This is the text board. This is virtual keyboard.
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25 Beautifully Illustrated Thought-Provoking Questions
405 Flares Facebook 137 Twitter 5 Google+ 194 StumbleUpon 1 Pin It Share 68 68 405 Flares × A question that makes you think is worth asking… At the cusp of a new day, week, month, or year, most of us take a little time to reflect on our lives by looking back over the past and ahead into the future. We ponder the successes, failures and standout events that are slowly scripting our life’s story. Remember, these questions have no right or wrong answers. Here’s a sample of 25 recent thought questions posted on the site: Few extra questions Thank you for visiting, we hope you find our site, enjoyable, informative and educational.
20 Hand Picked Tremendous Modern Gothic Fonts
Gothic fonts most often are referred as Ancient and Out-Dated fonts but in this modern era there are designers who are very interested in Gothic Category of fonts. They have added Modern touch in these old-styled fonts which makes them more elegant and beauteous. From the mash-up of irregularity and slanted ascender serifs, contrast of light and heavy strokes of original gothic fonts and regular shape and hairline serifs with heavy downstrokes of modern fonts, we can always expect extra ordinary result. 1. Anvil 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. We hope you liked our selection of free modern gothic fonts. Which font you like most or is anything missing?
